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105 Avenue B
New York, NY 10009
Retail Property For Lease


Highlights
- • Directly across from Tompkins Square Park with constant built-in foot traffic
- • Surrounded by destination dining, nightlife, and independent boutique shops
- • Highly walkable location with easy access to the 1st Avenue L train and multiple bus routes
- • Strong storefront visibility in an eclectic East Village retail corridor
- • Prewar mixed-use construction offering authentic East Village architectural character
Property Facts
| Total Space Available | 2,000 SF | Apartment Style | Mid-Rise |
| No. Units | 14 | Building Size | 12,074 SF |
| Property Type | Multifamily | Year Built | 1900 |
| Property Subtype | Apartment |
| Total Space Available | 2,000 SF |
| No. Units | 14 |
| Property Type | Multifamily |
| Property Subtype | Apartment |
| Apartment Style | Mid-Rise |
| Building Size | 12,074 SF |
| Year Built | 1900 |
About the Property
Situated in the heart of the East Village, 105 Avenue B captures the character and energy of one of Manhattan’s most dynamic mixed-use corridors. Fronting the eastern edge of Tompkins Square Park, the property benefits from an irreplaceable location that blends constant pedestrian activity, destination dining, independent retail, and a long-established residential community. This stretch of Avenue B is known for its eclectic streetscape, strong visibility, and an audience that includes students, professionals, long-term locals, and daily park visitors. The building exhibits the classic form of a prewar East Village walk-up, featuring ground-floor commercial space with residential units above. Its street-level storefront typically offers broad glazing and strong frontage, making it suitable for cafés, boutique retailers, specialty food and beverage concepts, and neighborhood-serving operators. The upper floors benefit from excellent light and air, consistent with traditional masonry construction common to the area. Tompkins Square Park directly across the street enhances both tenant appeal and steady footfall. The surrounding blocks host a curated mix of established restaurants, nightlife, artisan shops, and cultural venues that define the East Village’s unique identity. Transit access is strong, with the L train at 1st Avenue and multiple bus lines connecting quickly to Union Square, the Lower East Side, and downtown tech and creative hubs. The neighborhood also continues to see steady demographic growth with high disposable income and strong demand for both residential and commercial space. The property sits within a highly walkable environment supported by year-round activity, diverse consumers, and a deeply embedded cultural fabric that makes East Village retail and residential assets exceptionally resilient.
